as in anger
an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something
his constant angriness makes him unpleasant to work with
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Noun
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For those on the fringes of the fan protest, maintaining the anger to rally against those in charge probably becomes harder in those circumstances.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025 -
As the immediacy of the COVID crisis receded, public anger about the American response to it took deeper root—perhaps most prominently among some critics who are now Trump appointees.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
13 Aug. 2025
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Well, St James’ Park threatens to be another level entirely for Liverpool’s visit: a Bank Holiday Monday, under the floodlights, with Newcastle and their fans seething with indignation about Alexander Isak’s behaviour and Liverpool’s pursuit of him.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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Chase resigned in indignation and took refuge at the League.—
Anne Halsey,
JSTOR Daily,
6 Aug. 2025
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Canada’s ire toward the U.S. in the wake of soured trade relations has rocked summer tourism and spurred consumer boycotts, but that wrath has not extended to U.S. markets.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
26 Aug. 2025
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And ever since, he’s been a top target of Trump's wrath.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Aug. 2025
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With the center of that rage being homeless people.—
Brittany Luse,
NPR,
25 Aug. 2025
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A lot of what gets clip-farmed happens to be rage bait or just straight-up lies.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vulture,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in homicides in 2022.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2025
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And starting in 2026, the commission won’t be forced to sit through lengthy meetings fueled by outrage.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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In reaction to the report, Trump erupted in fury on Tuesday, lambasting Goldman CEO David Solomon and, without naming him, Hatzius.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
13 Aug. 2025
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Jacob Anderson tears into the undead flesh of the enemies who murdered his daughter, channeling his pain and fury into a series of increasingly gruesome vampiric assassinations.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
9 Aug. 2025
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There was a mood of expectancy mingled with apprehension, and a sense of the audience holding its collective breath.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
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The seating defines the mood of the space—and these need to be as comfy as possible to enjoy your at-home big screen cramp-free.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Angriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angriness. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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